Mixed Signals as Markets Digest Economic Data and AI Chip Competition

U.S. stock markets presented a mixed picture on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, as investors carefully weighed a fresh batch of economic data and significant corporate news, particularly within the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) managed to post gains, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (COMP) slipped, and the S&P 500 (SPX) remained largely flat. This subdued performance followed a strong rally on Monday, driven by renewed optimism surrounding potential Federal Re ...